Book excerpt: What she’s hidden, what he’s been afraid to wish for, could destroy his life . . . An against-all-odds romance from the USA Today–bestselling author. “You wouldn’t have been able to resist either, believe me.” He broke down my defenses as if they were paper. One dark, unfathomable glance from Alejandro, the notorious Duke of Alzacar, and I was his. It was only later that I realized why he’d seduced me, and I had no choice but to flee. Nine months on, he’s found me. No matter how my body and my heart react to him, I can never let the duke take our son away from me. But Alejandro will stop at nothing. I just have one card left to play . . . “The story hooks you with its twists and passionate romance scenes . . . a well written Cinderella themed romance with a pregnancy trope.” —Harlequin Junkie “A fun and sexy happily-ever-after tale of heartbreak, secrets and love.” —Simply Love Book Reviews